Object photograph·C03829·1927–1931

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater. Cyprus Museum

Two-handled amphora-crater with concentric circles and dark horizontal bands, on a pedestal foot. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C03829. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A large two-handled pottery vessel with a wide body, a short neck and a tall, flaring pedestal foot, photographed against a plain pale background. Three concentric circles are painted on the shoulder, and dark bands with thin lines run around the body. The surface is worn and flaking in places, with pale patches of wear.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crater. Cyprus Museum.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Pottery Bichrome IV, Amphora-Crator. Cyprus Museum.